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• Aaltje Rinzes Hoekstra, Lemsterland, Friesland, Nederland
• Aaltje Meijer, Stadskanaal (NL) († 1886)
• Adrianus Hendrikus Davidus Hoppener, Woubrugge († 1950)
• Adriaan (Engellus) Frederik Hübner, Japara, Indonesia
• Abraham Eernisse, Baarn († 1938)
• Aaltje van der Zee, Barradeel († 1925)
• Aaltje Nie(ij)meijer, Hoogeveen († 1920)
• "August Leopold Philipp" Maria Michael Gabriel Raphael von Sachsen-Coburg-Saalfeld-Koháry, Rio de Janeiro, Brésil († 1922)
• Fokkens, Leeuwarderadeel, Friesland, Netherlands
• Adrianus Nicolaas van HOUTEN, Noordwijkerhout († 1929)

• Aaltie (Jans) HUNDERMAN
• Adriaan den Boer (3), Hooge en Lage Zwaluwe, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Anna Maria van Duijsen (11), leeuwarden
• Anthonie van Brakel (75), Wageningen, Gelderland, Nederland
• Aleida Liet (46), Rheden
• Akke Sjerks (Sjierks) Roorda (77), Lutkewierum
• Aldegonde Keulders (60), Neeritter
• Albert (Aalbert) Nijenhuis (76), Warnsveld, Gelderland, Nederland
• Ann Elizabeth George (42)
• Adriaan den Boer (3), Hooge en Lage Zwaluwe

• 1853 » Hans Molisch, Czech-Austrian botanist and academic († 1937)
• 1853 » Haraprasad Shastri, Indian historian and scholar († 1931)
• 1863 » Charles Martin Hall, American chemist and engineer († 1914)
• 1872 » Arthur Henry Adams, Australian journalist and author († 1936)
• 1872 » William S. Hart, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter († 1946)
• 1875 » Albert Bond Lambert, American golfer and pilot († 1946)
• 1875 » Evelyn Underhill, English mystic and author († 1941)
• 1876 » Fred Duesenberg, German-American businessman, co-founded the Duesenberg Automobile & Motors Company († 1932)
• 1878 » Elvia Carrillo Puerto, Mexican politician († 1968)
• 1882 » Warren Bardsley, Australian cricketer († 1954)

• 1855 » William John Swainson, English ornithologist and entomologist (b. 1789)
• 1867 » Jean Pierre Flourens, French physiologist and academic (b. 1794)
• 1868 » August Schleicher, German linguist and academic (b. 1821)
• 1878 » Theodoros Vryzakis, Greek painter and educator (b. 1814)
• 1879 » Erastus Brigham Bigelow, American businessman (b. 1814)
• 1882 » Alfred Escher, Swiss businessman and politician, founded Credit Suisse (b. 1819)
• 1882 » Anthony Trollope, English novelist, essayist, and short story writer (b. 1815)
• 1889 » Jefferson Davis, American general and politician, President of the Confederate States of America (b. 1808)
• 1892 » Werner von Siemens, German engineer and businessman, founded the Siemens Company (b. 1816)
• 1918 » Alexander Dianin, Russian chemist (b. 1851)

1. Jan
2. Johannes
3. Cornelis
4. Hendrik
5. Willem
6. Pieter
7. Gerrit
8. Jacob
9. Petrus
10. Jacobus
11. Adrianus
12. Dirk
13. Arie
14. Wilhelmus
15. Hendrikus
16. Klaas

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Anna
4. Cornelia
5. Elisabeth
6. Adriana
7. Catharina
8. Hendrika
9. Wilhelmina
10. Grietje
11. Aaltje
12. Trijntje
13. Neeltje
14. Antje
15. Jacoba
16. Petronella

• Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• From June 1, 1866 till June 4, 1868 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt - Heemskerk with the prime ministers Mr. J.P.J.A. graaf Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt (AR) and Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief).
• The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
• May 15 » Canadian Bank of Commerce opens for business in Toronto, Ontario. The bank would later merge with Imperial Bank of Canada to become what is CIBC in 1961.
• June 19 » Maximilian I of the Second Mexican Empire is executed by a firing squad in Querétaro, Querétaro.
• July 1 » The British North America Act takes effect as the Province of Canada, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia join into confederation to create the modern nation of Canada. Sir John A. Macdonald is sworn in as the first Prime Minister of Canada. This date is commemorated annually in Canada as Canada Day, a national holiday.
• September 28 » Toronto becomes the capital of Ontario, having also been the capital of Ontario's predecessors since 1796.
• December 2 » At Tremont Temple in Boston, British author Charles Dickens gives his first public reading in the United States.
• December 13 » A Fenian bomb explodes in Clerkenwell, London, killing six.

The temperature on December 6, 1867 was about 0.9 °C. There was 0.4 mm of rain. The air pressure was 2 kgf/m² and came mainly from the north-northwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 88%.